For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live, but to die in. The world that I regard is myself; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye on; for the other, I use it but like my globe, and turn it round... No Hero: An Autobiography : [a Novel] - Sida 322efter Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1863 - 355 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Robert Chambers - 1902 - 864 sidor
...', Deeth is an end of every worldly soore ; ' but only in form contrasts with Sir Thomas Browne's, ' and his honest wife, With good brown cake and bacon slice, intent To cheer his hunger after l And Cicero said, ' Ex /tac vita discedo tatiquam ex hospitio, non iaitgitam ex tiûmo. ' Shenstone's... | |
| Estelle Davenport Adams - 1902 - 316 sidor
...which to relate were not a history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable. For the world, I count it not an inn but an hospital, and a place not to live but to die in. The world that I regard is myself; it is a microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye on ; for... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1902 - 860 sidor
...of every worldly soore ; ' but only in form contrasts with Sir Thomas Browne's, ' For the world, 1 count it not an inn but an hospital, and a place not to live but to die in.' And Cicero said, ' Ex kac vita disctdo tatiquatn tx keafitio, noit tanquam ex tiomo. ' Shenstone's... | |
| 1903 - 1254 sidor
...which to relate were not a history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable. For the world, I count It not an inn, but an hospital, and a place not to live but to die in. The world that I regard is myself; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye on; for... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1904 - 426 sidor
...to relate, were not a History, but a piece of Poetry, and would sound to common ears like a Fable ; for the World, I count it not an Inn, but an Hospital ; and a place not to live, but to dye in. The world that I regard is my self ; it is the Microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye... | |
| William George Waters - 1906 - 342 sidor
...to relate, were not a history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable. For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live, but to die in. 259 The world that I regard is myself; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye on... | |
| Duchess - 1906 - 340 sidor
...marked vrith K disgraceful brand. With an old writer — whom I now forget — I can truly say, — " For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and i place not to live, but to die in." At last I wake to the fact that I am ill,- dreadfully ill. Fhere... | |
| 1906 - 812 sidor
...afford satisfaction only as it is a present object to the principle of self-love. SIR THOMAS BROWNE. As for the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital; a place not to live, but to die in. BUDDHA. Self is the God of self; who else should be the God ? PROF.... | |
| 1907 - 498 sidor
...fro ; Deeth is an end of every worldly soore" ; but only in form contrasts with Sir Thomas Browne's, 'For the world, I count it not an inn but an hospital, and a place not to live but to die in5. And Cicero said, 'Ex hac vita discedo tanquam ex hospitio, non tanquain ex domo'. Shenstone's... | |
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